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in 1 day

it isn’t in today’s rhyme
it was yesterday’s reason

for being isn’t enough

in 1 day
the season changed
though everything
appears the same
an attitude adjustment

leaving cold
in the fireplace to warm
stripping a layer off
as the snow melts
from the lawn

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a ramble

i forgot to fill the tub
so the bath was rather dry
forgot to pour the coffee
so i couldn’t open my eyes
should have stayed in bed
but it doesn’t
turn off the day
the tea
in a cup
leaves stains
no leafs to

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your heart speaks

your heart speaks
who is listening
who hears
the thump the thump the thump
that speeds
when
the mind
is infatuated
totally out of rest
uncontrollably captivated
inarticulate at best

wishing
hoping
that
1 would guess
the goings on inside

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a day or 2

i am going to smile
at you today
even if you won’t

going to sing a song
out of tune
just to chase the blues

whatcha gonna do
fight with me

i’m going to make you laugh
though you may hurt

i’ll show you the sun
even if

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reoccurring dream

the calm
before the storm
the peace
before war
the quiet
before the fight
laughter
before tears
the positive
before negativity takes control
the closing in
not letting go

holding on to anger & rage
burning a hole in your gut
reacting

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hallelujah

in the scheme
of things
there is nothing wrong
with wanting to be loved
but no one does
yet everyone feels the same

suddenly doing the dishes
isn’t so lonely any more
finding
taking the trash out
not a chore

in the back of the mind

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